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Violin

Violin of wood stained reddish brown, tailpiece and fingerboard of black wood, neck light-coloured wood with scroll stained like the body. Pegs of light-coloured wood (not original).

  • Date:
    1746
  • Maker:
    Henry Jay
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    UK, England, London
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  • Materials:Wood;Plant;Metal;Bone;Animal
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  • Inscriptions:MADE BY HENRY JAY IN LONG ACRE LONDON 1746 [label inside]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 590 mm Max W = 205 mm